Bahasa Melayu
parit
English
ditch, drain, canal, trench
A narrow channel dug in the ground for water to flow through or to drain away.
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Air hujan mengalir ke parit di tepi jalan.
Rainwater flows into the ditch beside the road.
Mereka membersihkan parit supaya tidak tersumbat.
They cleaned the drain so it would not get blocked.
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